Did you know that “People You May Know” was invented here at LinkedIn? Staying in touch with your current contacts and reconnecting with old or lost ones is a critical part of establishing your professional identity and People You May Know is a powerful way to find those connections.
We’ve recently enhanced “People you may know” by expanding it to more users and providing a means for you to give us feedback about the quality of the recommendations. This feature has been around for almost a year and the goal is to suggest people you may want to connect to. You now have the ability to eliminate suggestions; this valuable feedback will aid us improving our algorithms and deliver you more relevant results.
Let me clarify that this feature is very targeted so not everyone necessarily has results. Also, it is still being rolled out and we are expanding the methods we use to compute results so please check back. Here’s a quick rundown that will help you navigate this nifty LinkedIn feature:
